Central African Republic vs Costa Rica: Capture fisheries production

Central African Republic
29,000 metric tons
in 2024
Costa Rica
32,140 metric tons
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
123rd
Costa Rica rank
120th

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 32,140 metric tons against 29,000 metric tons in Central African Republic, a difference of 3,140 metric tons.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 123rd and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 3,400 metric tons 3,240 metric tons 160 metric tons Central African Republic
1970s 10,239 metric tons 14,829 metric tons 4,590 metric tons Costa Rica
1980s 13,000 metric tons 16,650 metric tons 3,650 metric tons Costa Rica
1990s 13,775 metric tons 20,489 metric tons 6,714 metric tons Costa Rica
2000s 24,000 metric tons 25,343 metric tons 1,343 metric tons Costa Rica
2010s 30,500 metric tons 15,141 metric tons 15,359 metric tons Central African Republic
2020s 28,500 metric tons 30,263 metric tons 1,763 metric tons Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Central African Republic or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 32,140 metric tons against 29,000 metric tons in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Central African Republic and Costa Rica?
3,140 metric tons, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Costa Rica?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Costa Rica rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Central African Republic ranks 123rd and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 16,030 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.